A single 25-year-old needs a minimum of just under 300,000 yen (about $2,030) to live a modest but ordinary life in the ...

Dark horse Kotoshoho overpowered fellow championship contender Aonishiki to win the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament with a 13-2 ...

By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...

Ichiro Suzuki expressed his excitement and his appreciation for his former coach Saturday ahead of being inducted to ...

Against a backdrop of heightened tensions between Iran and the United States with Israel over the former's nuclear facilities ...

With summer in full swing, playing in the sea, rivers and pools makes you want to drink cold beverages, but the Japan ...

In the immediate aftermath of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japanese medical teams put aside their own safety to ...

Japan and the United States have been discussing a scenario, in which the U.S. military would use nuclear weapons in the ...

Three bright objects believed to be drones intruded on the premises of the Genkai nuclear power complex in southwestern Japan ...

Japan's mixed team diving squad exceeded its own expectations by reaching the world championship podium for the first time in ...

Japan lost in five sets to powerhouse Brazil in the women's Volleyball Nations League semifinals on Saturday, as last year's ...

Japan forward Shuto Machino has joined Borussia Monchengladbach from relegated Holstein Kiel on a four-year deal, the German ...